Night-Shift Packaging Mechanic II (12-Hour)

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is seeking a Packaging Mechanic II to ensure continuous operation of various packaging line systems and equipment. The role includes setup, routine maintenance, minor electrical troubleshooting, and collaboration with Engineering to install and commission new packaging lines.

The position operates on a 12-hour night shift (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM) with alternating weekend shifts. The hourly rate ranges from $25.00 to $35.00, and compensation is based on qualifications and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in packaging equipment or related manufacturing equipment.
• High School or GED required.
• Ability to perform minor electrical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all packaging line systems and equipment including vertical form and fill bagging machines, rotary cartoners, weigh scales, tapers and conveyors; partner with Engineering to install and commission new packaging lines.
• Repair packaging equipment including root cause analysis, referencing technical documentation, assessment of material requirements, requisition placement, and actual repair; replace parts as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure all packaging equipment functions properly and follow the preventive maintenance schedules.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of work in equipment logbooks and communicate during shift hand offs.
• Train team members on equipment issues to eliminate future occurrences.

Skills

Packaging equipment

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Team training

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is seeking a Packaging Mechanic II to ensure continuous operation of various packaging line systems and equipment. The role includes setup, routine maintenance, minor electrical troubleshooting, and collaboration with Engineering to install and commission new packaging lines.

The position operates on a 12-hour night shift (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM) with alternating weekend shifts. The hourly rate ranges from $25.00 to $35.00, and compensation is based on qualifications and